I don’t normally find much to read in the local left-wing free rag, but this opinion piece by Amy Mordan perfectly sums up how we adults living in The Real World view the annoying, foul-mouthed, disrespectful college students in our midst:
I want to be a Cal Poly student. I want to be a card-carrying part [...]
Mark Steyn has published a well-argued editorial piece on the failures of the United Nations:
Can the U.S. force the UN to reform itself? Look at it this way: With hindsight, the UN was most effective when it was least effective—that’s to say, the four decades between Korea and the Gulf War, when the Cold War’s [...]
So, we have Hillary Clinton calling the Bush administration “one of the worst” in history:
“I predict to you that this administration will go down in history as one of the worst that has ever governed our country,” she said.
Is is just me, or does it seem that Clinton has little credibility to make such a [...]
This is yet another reason I cannot support the Democrats:
“The idea that we are going to win this war is an idea that unfortunately is just plain wrong.” — Howard Dean, DNC chairman
This intersting article, via Instapundit, demonstrates how easy it is for a newspaper to subtly slant a story based on the photos it runs.
But of course, the media isn’t biased…
Bill Whittle has posted a very good, very non-PC piece in which he explores evil people, people who don’t believe that evil exists, and people of action, in the dual context of terrorism and the savagery and utter incompetence we’ve witnessed in New Orleans:
Now, much has been made of the fact that Ray Nagin [Mayor [...]
It looks like I was correct. The incorrect aerial photograph in Time’s Hiroshima photo essay has been removed.
Continue reading about Hiroshima confusion at Time corrected
A 400 foot waterfall was recently discovered in a remote corner of the Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, near where I grew up:
Until recently, very few had seen the roaring water that tumbles three tiers before pouring neatly into Crystal Creek. That such a spectacle should evade even park officials for nearly 40 years is [...]